Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa, MFWA, has expressed concerns over the controversy that has dogged the National Cathedral of Ghana project. Suleman Brimah is of the view that current developments show that the project could constitute a historic case of financial loss to the state. He …
Read More »Man found dead in Palm farm after going missing
A man, believed to be in his 50s, has been found dead in a palm farm at Fumso in the Adansi Asokwa district of the Ashanti region. The deceased is said to have left home weeks ago but never returned. All attempts by family members to reach him also proved …
Read More »Why meat prices are going up in Ghana
There has been a sharp increase in the price of meat in local markets, chop bars, and restaurants in Ghana in recent times, shooting the cost of locally prepared food up. XYZ News has been finding out what could be the possible cause of the rise in the prices of …
Read More »We’re not going to increase transport fares now – GPRTU
The Industrial Relations Director for GPRTU, Alhaji Abbas Ibrahim Moro, has stated that the GPRTU will not increase transport fares now despite the hike in fuel prices. The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) stated earlier that it would hold a crunch meeting next week to deliberate on a “possible” …
Read More »Going to Nigeria helped my Career a lot – Gyakie
Fast-rising Ghanaian female singer, Gyakie, born Jackline Acheampong, believes her decision to tap into the Nigerian music market actually helped her career. Gyakie after gaining a slot in the Ghanaian music industry went ahead to get attached to the industry in the neighboring oil-rich country. She featured famous Nigerian singer …
Read More »I am going through hard times – Cwesi Oteng finally admits
Award-winning musician, Cwesi Oteng, has said he regrets openly declaring his support for the New Patriotic Party in 2020. The ‘God Dey Bless Me’ artiste joined the tall list of Ghanaian celebrities who declared their support for Nana Addo Dankwah Akufo-Addo when he was running for his second term. However, in …
Read More »‘There are too many corrupt cases that are going on unattended to’ – Domelevo
Former Auditor General, Daniel Yao Domelevo has spoken about the spate of corruption in the country. He said in a JoyNews interview on Wednesday, May 25, 2022; that he is unable to run an assessment of corruption and the corruption fight by this government but that he was worried by …
Read More »Small-scale miners hints of going to court over galamsey fight if negotiations with govt fail
• Small-scale miners are engaging the government to address the burning of excavators • The Association disclosed they will go to court to seek redress • Some small-scale miners have got their excavators destroyed by the Operation Halt team Abdul Razack Alhassan, the Spokesperson for the Ghana National Association of …
Read More »Albinos in Mozambique ‘still going missing’
At least 114 people with albinism have disappeared in Mozambique over the past seven years, the southern African country’s human rights commission says. There are 55 ongoing criminal proceedings related to the disappearances. People with the condition are often killed in East and southern Africa, their body parts used in …
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